dessert
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It’s more like a meal than a massive dessert.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
At Christmas, we make my great-grandaunt’s tres leches cake for dessert, which comes from a hand-written recipe so old the measurements and method aren’t clearly spelled out.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Awad had an unrelenting but self-deprecating sense of humor, and he loved his wife’s knafeh, the sweet, stretchy cheese Palestinian dessert.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Before long, crack Swanson engineers added a fourth compartment to the aluminum trays, for dessert.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“A dessert is a sweet food eaten at the end of a meal. Popular desserts include cake and custard and ice cream.”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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